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– Lat/Long: 70.07° S 69.48° W

Mount Ethelred
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4500
1650
5400
1600
550
700
2100
750
750
700
600
1350
km/h
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WNW
40
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
35
W
50
WSW
40
SW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
10
1
2
8
1
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-15
-12
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-14
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-17
-18
-19
-17
-19
-21
-20
-17
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-13
-19
-24
-22
-24
 chill °C
-25
-27
-29
-27
-31
-36
-33
-30
-25
-23
-22
-21
-22
-23
-32
-40
-37
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
10:02
9:56
9:52
9:48
9:42
9:37
Sunset
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:35
5:38
5:43

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Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Ethelred is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Ethelred Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Ethelred at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Ethelred. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
BaseSanMartin
236 km NNE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
Clouds dissolving.
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
850 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Light snow.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
853 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
922 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Captain Arturo Prat Base
949 km NNE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
995 km NNE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
996 km NNE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
997 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
1001 km NNE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC270E66S
1011 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 251).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.